Independent Owner Operators - 5-Ton & Tractor - Edmonton, AB

Independent Owner Operators – 5‑Ton & Tractor – Edmonton, ABHome Daily | Monday–Friday | Weekly PaySteele’s is hiring Independent Contract Owner Operators for our Edmonton terminal. We are looking for experienced drivers with 5‑ton straight trucks or tandem‑axle day‑cab tractors to support high‑volume local delivery work.
What We Offer

• Weekly pay
• Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
• Home every night – local city work
• Driver‑friendly dispatch app
• Company‑provided ELD & dashcams
• Fuel card program
• Insurance & licensing program (qualification required)
• Positive company culture and long‑standing industry reputation (69+ years)

CompensationOur updated contractor pay model includes:

• Per‑mile rates
• Per‑stop payments
• Per‑weight premiums

Plus earn more through our Driver Performance Incentive Program, rewarding:

• On‑time delivery
• Safety performance
• Customer service
• Compliance
• Professional equipment standards

Equipment Requirements5‑Ton Straight Truck

• 2017 or newer
• 24' or 26' white box & cab
• 3000 lb hydraulic tailgate
• Heated box
• Electric‑powered pallet jack required
• Clean, rust‑free, well‑maintained equipment

Tandem‑Axle Day Cab

• Clean, professional‑looking tractor
• Reliable, well‑maintained condition

Independent Contractor QualificationsTo be eligible for our insurance program, contractors must meet:

• Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizen
• Minimum 3 years of commercial driving experience in Canada
• 3–5 year commercial driver’s abstract
• Professional references to verify experience
• Fluent in English (verbal & written)
• Must provide own WCB coverage
• Must operate as an Independent Contractor with required equipment

Why Steele’s?Steele’s has been a trusted transportation partner for over 69 years, with strong freight volumes, reliable schedules, and a contractor‑focused culture. We support operators with modern technology, efficient dispatch, and stable work.
Apply TodayIf you’re an experienced owner operator looking for steady work, strong earning potential, and a professional team environment — we want to hear from you.